Mercy Convent Chapel (Kells)

Ireland / Meath / Kells / Headfort Place (R147)
 chapel, listed building / architectural heritage, 1850s construction
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Detached chapel, built in 1858, with three-bay nave having sacristy and chancel to gables. Pitched slate roof. Rubble stone walls with ashlar limestone dressings to pointed arch openings. Porch addition to chancel. Former Presbyterian church, rebuilt on this site in 1943, with five-bay side elevations to nave and single-bay chancel. Rock-faced squared limestone with tooled limestone surrounds to cast-iron diamond paned windows. Gabled entrance porch with a pointed arch door opening.
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Coordinates:   53°43'34"N   6°52'29"W
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